Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Modern Health, a leading mental health benefits platform, as a Full-Stack Engineer and contribute to building innovative and scalable products. You will be responsible for full-stack web application development, implementing user experiences using React & React Native, building and maintaining GraphQL APIs, and ensuring HIPAA and GDPR compliance. This role requires 8+ years of software development experience, including at least 2 years of full-stack web development with modern frameworks like React and Typescript, and experience with GraphQL and REST APIs. Modern Health offers a fully remote work environment with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, generous time off, parental leave, professional development stipend, and more. The company fosters a collaborative and supportive culture, emphasizing empathy, accountability, and a bias towards action. This position is not eligible to be performed in Hawaii.

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages
• At least 2+ years of production experience in full stack web development including working with modern frameworks (ideally React) and Typescript and Python
• Experience building and maintaining GraphQL and/or REST APIs
• Experience with scaling relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL) and writing performant queries
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with and mentor a distributed development team
• Passion for building something to improve the lives of others
• Experience leading and architecting large-scale projects as a technical thought leader

Responsibilities

• Full stack web application development with a focus on contributing to our front-end scalability strategy
• Implement web and mobile user experiences using React & React Native
• Build and maintain GraphQL APIs powered by Python services (Django, Flask)
• Engineer efficient and reusable systems that drive complex web and mobile applications
• Maintain HIPAA and GDPR compliance and general security through best practice implementation
• Tackle tough design and product problems
• Work collaboratively with designers and product managers to deliver delightful, accessible, and thoroughly tested user experiences
• Write and maintain technical documentation, unit tests, and integration tests
• Leverage AI tooling effectively to accelerate development delivery and quality
• Be a thought leader

Preferred Qualifications

• Working with AWS or other cloud platforms
• Implementing accessible software
• Working at a high growth startup
• Working on SaaS software
• Working in Health Tech
• Working with generative AI-driven coding support tools

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life Insurance
• High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Access to coaches and therapists through Modern Health's platform
• Generous Time Off
• Company-wide Collective Pause Days
• Parental Leave Policy
• Family Forming Benefit through Carrot
• Family Assistance Benefit through UrbanSitter
• Professional Development Stipend
• 401k
• Financial Planning Benefit through Origin
• Annual Wellness Stipend to use on items that promote your overall well being
• New Hire Stipend to help cover work-from-home setup costs
• ModSquad Community: Virtual events like active ERGs, holiday themed activities, team-building events and more
• Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement